Organization Type: Non-Profit

VISITING NURSE & HOSPICE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY

Founded in 1912, this non-profit agency provides professional nursing and support services, senior care management, physical rehabilitation, health education, community wellness programs and compassionate hospice care for adults and children throughout Fairfield County.

Written by on August 16, 2013

GREENWICH ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Greenwich Adult & Continuing Education, a non-profit organization, provides a program for high school students through adults of all ages, who work or live in the greater Fairfield/Westchester area. Some 3,000 students participate every year. Catalogs are distributed to libraries and other public places in August and again in late December.

Written by on August 6, 2013

MOTHERS FOR OTHERS

Founded in 2011 by a group of local mothers, this non profit organization strives to fill a need that is currently not being met in the Greenwich community: helping families find a meaningful place to donate unwanted items while helping other families obtain those same items they need but cannot afford. They work closely with […]

Written by on July 30, 2013

CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY CARE, INC.

Since 1974, this statewide, private, nonprofit agency has assisted the elderly and disabled to remain independent in their homes. They identify choices and provide services to help people of all ages, abilities and incomes to live at home.

Written by on July 26, 2013

AIDS ALLIANCE OF GREENWICH

Nonprofit organization of private citizens and corporations, town agencies, and civic groups advocating for the needs of individuals and families affected by HIV and AIDS. They provide educational programs, emergency funds, and support groups.

Written by on July 24, 2013

THE OSBORN

This senior living community is a nonprofit organization chartered in 1892. Sterling Park, the independent living community on the Osborn’s 56-acre campus, offers apartments and garden homes, parking, dining options, and more.

Written by on July 16, 2013

MIDNIGHT RUN

Begun in 1984 as a volunteer organization dedicated to finding a common ground between the housed and the homeless. Midnight Run is a consortium of churches, synagogues, schools, and civic groups in the metropolitan area.  They distribute food, clothing, blankets, and personal items to the homeless on the streets of New York. The primary Greenwich staging […]

Written by on July 12, 2013

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT, INC.

A non-profit, volunteer health organization dedicated to Kidney Awareness, Prevention and Treatment.  Their mission is  to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, and to improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by kidney disease.  They work to increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.

Written by on July 2, 2013

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT

Founded in 1982 as a support group, this nonprofit organization provides information, education, advocacy, professional training and support groups on epilepsy.

Written by on June 28, 2013

THE TINY MIRACLES FOUNDATION

The Tiny Miracles Foundation, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping families with premature infants in and around Fairfield County, Connecticut. Premature birth of a child can be a shocking, isolating and frightening experience for many families. Although area hospitals are able to meet most premature infants’ medical needs, the emotional and other needs […]

Written by on June 25, 2013

CONNECTICUT VOICES FOR CHILDREN

A research based think-tank that advances its mission through high quality research and analysis, policy development, strategic communications, and establishment of a sustainable and powerful voice for children. They advocate for policies that benefit the state’s children and families.

Written by on June 24, 2013

KIWANIS CLUB OF GREENWICH

Founded in 1941, this local branch of an international service organization for men and women supports various Greenwich based organizations that fit with their service mission of changing the world, one child and one community at a time.

Written by on April 15, 2013